Sirius XM Radio

Audio Engineer

Sirius XM Radio

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Sirius XM Radio, where we are committed to delivering top-quality audio entertainment to our listeners. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and creative Audio Engineer to join our team and help us continue to elevate our sound production. As an Audio Engineer at Sirius XM Radio, you will have the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with talented individuals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you have a passion for audio engineering and the drive to produce exceptional content, we want to hear from you!

  1. Operate and maintain audio equipment such as soundboards, microphones, and recording software to ensure high-quality sound production.
  2. Collaborate with producers, directors, and other team members to develop and execute creative ideas for audio content.
  3. Monitor and adjust audio levels during live broadcasts or recordings to ensure optimal sound quality.
  4. Troubleshoot technical issues with audio equipment and find solutions in a timely manner.
  5. Edit and mix audio recordings to enhance sound quality and create engaging content.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in audio technology to continuously improve sound production.
  7. Work closely with artists, musicians, and other audio professionals to capture and enhance their performances.
  8. Ensure all audio content adheres to company standards and guidelines.
  9. Contribute to the development and implementation of new audio production techniques and processes.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized studio space for efficient and effective work.
  11. Collaborate with other departments within the company to ensure seamless integration of audio content across various platforms.
  12. Continuously evaluate and improve audio production processes to increase efficiency and quality.
  13. Adhere to project timelines and deadlines to ensure timely delivery of audio content.
  14. Communicate effectively with team members and provide valuable input in brainstorming and planning sessions.
  15. Act as a positive and professional representative of Sirius XM Radio in all interactions with clients and partners.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Audio Engineering Or Related Field: A Formal Education In Audio Engineering Is A Fundamental Qualification For This Role As It Demonstrates A Strong Understanding Of Audio Principles And Techniques.

  • Proven Experience In Audio Production And Editing: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Audio Production And Editing, Preferably In A Radio Or Broadcast Setting. This Experience Should Be Reflected In A Strong Portfolio Of Work.

  • Proficiency In Audio Software And Equipment: The Ideal Candidate Should Be Well-Versed In Industry-Standard Audio Software And Equipment, Such As Pro Tools, Logic Pro, And Ssl Consoles. Experience With Audio Automation Systems, Sound Processing, And Mixing Is Also Preferred.

  • Understanding Of Broadcast Regulations And Standards: Sirius Xm Radio Is A Regulated Broadcast Company, And As Such, The Audio Engineer Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Fcc Regulations, Audio Quality Standards, And Compliance Requirements.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: Audio Engineers At Sirius Xm Radio Work Closely With Other Team Members, Including Producers, Djs, And Other Engineers. As Such, Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Crucial For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Signal processing

  • Live Sound

  • Mastering

  • Audio Mixing

  • Sound Design

  • audio editing

  • Recording

  • Audio Restoration

  • Radio Production

  • Digital audio workstations (DAWs)

  • studio engineering

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Audio Engineer in Washington, DC, USA is between $45,000 and $85,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the Audio Engineer is working for. Additionally, freelance or part-time Audio Engineers may earn hourly rates that range from $20 to $50 per hour.

Additional Information
Sirius XM Radio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Sirius XM Radio

Sirius XM Holdings, Inc., doing business as Sirius XM Satellite Radio, is an American broadcasting company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City that provides satellite radio and online radio services operating in the United States.

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